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AP Physics I: 1 Dimensional Motion

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 2hrs 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the net force?
a)
20 N 
b)
0 N 
c)
400 N 
d)
40 N 
2.

A dolphin swims 1.50 km/hr. How far has the dolphin swam after 1.00 hr?

a)

1.0 km

b)

1.0 m

c)

1.50 km

d)

1.50 mi

3.

Displacement is (select all that apply)

a)

how far an object is from where it started

b)

how far an object has traveled

c)

a scalar

d)

a vector

4.

Velocity is (select all that apply)

a)

speed with a direction

b)

a vector

c)

rate of change of displacement

d)

rate of change of acceleration

5.

A toy car is given an initial velocity of 5.0 m/s and experiences a constant acceleration of 2.0 m/s 2 . what is the final velocity after 6.0s?

a)

10 m/s

b)

12 m/s

c)

16 m/s

d)

17 m/s

6.

A shopping cart given an initial velocity of 2.0 m/s undergoes a constant acceleration of 3.0 m/s2. What is the magnitude of the cart's displacement after the first 4.0 s of its motion?

a)

10.0 m

b)

55 m

c)

32 m

d)

80.0 m

7.

A curious kitten pushes a ball of yarn at rest with its nose displacing the ball of yarn 15.4 cm in 3.00 s. What is the acceleration of the ball of yarn?

a)

4.38 cm/s2

b)

3.42 cm/s2

c)

46.2 cm/s2

d)

18.4 cm/s2

8.

A sports car accelerates at a constant rate from rest to a speed of 27.8 m/s in 8.00 s. What is the displacement of the sports car I this time interval? (hint: 2 steps find a then Δx)

a)

55.0 m

b)

77.0 m

c)

111 m

d)

222 m

9.
Name the missing force....
a)
weight force
b)
normal force
c)
frictional force
d)
tension force
10.
Name the missing force...
a)
frictional force
b)
weight force
c)
thrust
d)
buoyant force
11.
Name the missing force...
a)
tension force
b)
gravitational force
c)
normal force
d)
applied force
12.
Name the missing force...
a)
weight force
b)
normal force
c)
applied force
d)
frictional force
13.
What is the net force of an object that is not moving?
a)
0N
b)
100N
c)
Upward force
14.
Match description with free-body diagram.
a)
A book is at rest on a tabletop.
b)
A gymnast holding onto a bar, is suspended motionless in mid-air. The bar is supported by two ropes that attach to the ceiling. Diagram the forces acting on the combination of gymnast and bar.
c)
An egg is free-falling from a nest in a tree. Neglect air resistance.
d)
A flying squirrel is gliding (no wing flaps) from a tree to the ground at constant velocity. Consider air resistance.
15.

The best way to label a push or a pull on a diagram is to use

a)
b)
c)
d)
16.

What are the TWO equilibrium cases for forces acting on an object?

a)

When the object is moving at a constant velocity

b)

The object is speeding up

c)

The object is at rest

d)

The object is slowing down

17.

Which of the following free body diagrams correctly depict the forces acting on an object that is moving at a constant velocity?

a)
b)
c)
d)
18.
A 20 kg bike accelerates at 10 m/s2.  what was the force?
a)
25 Newtons
b)
20 Newtons
c)
200 Newtons
d)
10 Newtons
19.
What is the definition of "weight"?
a)
measure of the force of gravity on your body
b)
the time it takes to get on a ride 
c)
the amount of matter in an object
d)
the size of an object
20.
A free falling objects falls under the influence of 
a)
force of air
b)
force of gravity
c)
force of resistance
d)
force of 
21.
If you throw a baseball straight up, what is its velocity at the highest point?
a)
9.8 m/s2
b)
9.8 m/s
c)
0 m/s2
d)
0 m/s
22.
A freely falling object starts from rest. After falling for 6 seconds, it will have a speed of about:
a)
6m/s
b)
30m/s
c)
60m/s
d)
300m/s
23.
If you drop a banana, how fast is it going after 2 seconds?
a)
4.9m/s
b)
9.8m/s
c)
19.6m/s
d)
29.4m/s
24.
A free falling object falls for 2.4 s. What is its displacement?
a)
-28.2 m
b)
-11.76 m
c)
-56.45 m
d)
-9.8 m
25.
A free falling object falls for 1.6 s. What is the final velocity?
a)
-15.68 m/s
b)
- 9.8 m/s
c)
- 6.125 m/s
d)
- 25.088 m/s
26.

An apple falls out of a tree and takes 1.75 seconds to strike the ground. How high was the apple from the ground?

a)

25.00

b)

20.00

c)

15.00

d)

10.00

27.
  A 220 Kg crate is pushed horizontally with a force of 700 N. If the coefficient of kinetic friction is 0.20, calculate the acceleration of the crate.   
a)
1.02 m/s2
b)
1.22 m/s2
c)
1.42 m/s2
d)
1.62 m/s2
28.
A force of 40.0 N is required to start a 5.0 kg box moving across a horizontal floor.  (a) What is the coefficient of static friction between the box and the floor?   Answer:  (, ) 
a)
0.62
b)
0.72
c)
0.82
d)
0.92
29.
A box is given a push so that it slides across the floor.  How far will it go, given that the coefficient of kinetic friction is 0.20 and the push imparts an initial speed of 4.0 m/s?  
a)
2.8 m
b)
3.4 m
c)
4.1 m
d)
5.2 m
30.

On a scale of one to ten, how ready are you for this Test?

a)

11

b)

20

c)

100

d)

Off the charts ready